Packington Generation Plant Phase 3 is an 8.5 MW waste-fired power plant in the United Kingdom, operated by Energy Developments (UK) / SITA UK since its commissioning. Ranked #47 of 328 waste plants in the United Kingdom, it contributes 0.45% of the country's total waste capacity of 1,884 MW. The largest waste plant in the United Kingdom is Runcorn EfW at 81 MW, making Packington 9.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ratcliffe (2000 MW, Coal), Heartlands Power Station (100 MW, Gas), and Bloxwich Battery (41 MW, Storage). The facility is located in the West Midlands region, approximately 40 km northeast of Birmingham.
11 years old
United Kingdom, Europe
- 1,143. largest of 3,024 plants in United Kingdom
- #25,519 worldwide by installed capacity
- #399 of 1,065 Waste plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of United Kingdom
11 years in operation
Waste fleet average: 23.1 years
Energy Developments (UK) / SITA UK operates 2 plants totalling 17 MW
461 plants within 100 km, 10,463 MW combined
Location
Estimates based on Waste emission factor (330 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (70%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Waste
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
United Kingdom- Continent
- Europe
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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